including ross, treasury secretary, steven mnuchin, peter navarro and trade representative robert lighthouser is heading to china fo talks. >> i know we were hoping but not alwayspe l. it's a big big challenge. all right. there's a very different system over there and it's aysm that has, in all honestly work pretty well for the chinese. it has not worked well for us. >> business leaders are hopeful this administration can settled the t dispute without setting off a trade war. for nightly busines report i'm cay in washington. >>> coming up, why this could be ethe mostensive summer for drivers in years. >>> united airlines has a new pet picy under the new rules announced this afternoon. the airline will now only transport dogs and cats in the cargo hole. noore rabbits or gekkos or orr animals for example. and is banning more than 20 breed of dogs, pitbulls and mas tus which don't tolerate flights very well.24 animals died on u.s. basednd flights 18 of those were on united flights. t's also reviewing its in-cabinet policy. >>> the epa recently said that standards on vehicles, model years 2022 to

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that was his line; however, the top trade ambassador robert lighthouser said yes there might be framework we could work with going forward however the real issue we need to look at is ip and focus on that and there were questions about whether or not the administration was on the same line. well, fast forward to now and it appears as if the latter won out as one white house official pointed out to me, this aligns with the president's sensibilit ies because what you have on this day is the white house once again threatening new tariffs. here is the headline with all of this. you just kind of ticked through it all let me run through it again. june 15 the administration will detail 25% tariffs on $50 billion worth of chinese imports, aligning with potential ip theft but it goes beyond that as well as the administration will also continue to press the world trade organization with cases against china, that will limit investment in some technology and request reciprocal tariffs and taxes, one of the examples there that the president has long held up is auto exports, he feels they are on the sh

trade representative robert lighthouser.e nafta countries are nowhere near close to a deal as i said last week, they're gaping differences, on intellectual property, agricultural market access, deminimis levels, energy, labor, rules of origin, geographical indications and can a did doesn't seem interested in making a deal on nafta and they have no deadlines apparently mexico has the presidential election and the u.s. wants to get a revised nafta done this year. back to you neil. neil: well you covered a lot there young man thank you very very much. edward lawrence outside the treasury with the latest developments, and let's get a read on fox business susan li, former staff to paul ryan, dave, is it your sense that we don't get a nafta deal and it's unlikely we'll get the china stuff in a second that that wouldn't exactly be worthy of a fox news alert. it looked dicey to begin with right and the timing looked dicey right? >> well the original timing that we were given which was yesterday and thursday was the most conservative

trade representative robert lighthouser are meeting with china's key advisor to the president xi jinpingere to take part in the discussions after he was originally excluded from the meeting, according to a kim reports ouaccording to acou. joining us now is congressman john garamendi. what do you want to see come out of this meeting china? >> i'd like to see an end to this trade war and a rebalancing of the trade between the united states and china. we clearly have to push back on china, clearly they're taking advantage of us through the wto. that's been going on for a couple of decades. we have to be tough. we also have to be very, very smart about it and it appears right now that there is significant confusion within the administration about where to go and how to get there. >> dagen: but you would -- would you agree, rather, that president trump is focused on just trying to reduce our trade deficit with china, 3 $375 billn annually. we originally thought it would be cut $100 billion, then it was $200 billion. you would agree with that, it's a broad but a good starting point, negotiatin

robert lighthouser released statement reading in part, nafta countries are nowhere near close to a deal. they are gaping differences on intellectual property, agriculture market access, levels, energy, labor rules of origin, geopolitical indications and much more. the statement came after comments from canadian prime minister justin trudeau when he sat down with our own fox's susan lee, watch this. >> it's right down to sort of the last conversation, so i'm feeling positive about this but it won't be done until it's done. one of the key-sticking points for mÉxico and for us, but -- is the idea of sunset clause, there's a good deal on the table. maria: jon, your reaction because today and yesterday was the soft deadline that the trump administration put in place, they wanted a deal done by the end of this week so that gives congress enough time to get it done before the mÉxico elections and the midterms here in the u.s. jon: i don't see how you're going to get anything through congress with midterms coming up even if they had gotten it done this week, you know, this is kind of not a ripe